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  • Power to Our Public Servants

    Tuesday, February 10, 2009 By: Julianne Lewis

    While President Obama is beginning his first year as President, senior Jason Tsai has been working hard ever since he was elected last year as the 2008-2009 President of NHS. He believes a leader shou

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  • Love Is In The Radio Waves: A Playlist for Valentine's Day

    Tuesday, February 10, 2009 By: Shannon Wood

    Some of the best songs are written by musicians in love, and what better a month than February to honor the best love songs ever composed.

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  • Taken Reels in $24.6 Million Dollars in First 3 Days at Box Offices

    Tuesday, February 10, 2009 By: JJ Elliott

    Movie Review of Liam Neeson's new Movie "Taken" about a former CIA agent who goes to Paris to save his 17 year-old daughter from a sex slave scandel.

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  • Valentine's Day: A History

    Tuesday, February 10, 2009 By: Kierra Chinn

    Numerous individuals are accustomed to receiving roses and chocolates on Valentine’s Day. However, many are unaware of what Valentine’s Day is or how it began.

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  • Student Body Shows Lack of Interest in Sadie Hawkins Dance

    Tuesday, February 10, 2009 By: Caitlin Ronan and Emily Ryan

    This year, the idea of a winter dance has not attracted the majority of the student body.

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  • Valentine's Day: Ultimate Survival Guide

    Tuesday, February 10, 2009 By: Desiree Ochs

    Overall, Valentine’s Day is survivable, whether you are single or in a relationship. Just remember to buy the perfect gift and create a fun-filled day to celebrate.

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  • Unfair Grades

    Tuesday, February 10, 2009 By: Thomas Borkowski

    With colleges becoming more selective, the grading scale in Northern Virginia is continuously being debated over, especially since Fairfax County changed their scale. For Loudoun County Public Schools

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  • Frozen Falcons

    Tuesday, February 10, 2009 By: Josh Plumhoff

    When the Briar Woods Falcon hockey team took the stage this year, they were prepared to assert themselves as a Northern Virginia Scholastic Hockey League (NVSHL) powerhouse. They had a new attitude, a

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  • Briar Woods Drama: Back in Business

    Tuesday, February 10, 2009 By: Bailey Kirkpatrick

    Year after year, the Briar Woods Drama Department has succeeded in performing many memorable, creative and visually stunning productions. Members of Black Forest Productions have started the second se

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  • Stimulus Plan Heads to Senate, Faces Firm Opposition

    Tuesday, February 10, 2009 By: Ryan Rather

    President Obama’s $800 billion-plus economic stimulus package is well on its way to being enacted in the near future. However, the proposed plan will come under much scrutiny as it makes its long jou

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Issue Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2009 Issue: Year IV Volume VI Last Update: Thursday, February 12, 2009
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Overall, The Fray leaves something to be desired by the listener. Longtime fans of the group will yearn for the bands previous sound, more relatable lyrics and a happier, more inspired feeling.
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While President Obama is beginning his first year as President, senior Jason Tsai has been working hard ever since he was elected last year as the 2008-2009 President of NHS. He believes a leader shou
Some of the best songs are written by musicians in love, and what better a month than February to honor the best love songs ever composed.
full story 
Numerous individuals are accustomed to receiving roses and chocolates on Valentine’s Day. However, many are unaware of what Valentine’s Day is or how it began.
full story 
With colleges becoming more selective, the grading scale in Northern Virginia is continuously being debated over, especially since Fairfax County changed their scale. For Loudoun County Public Schools
full story 
Overall, Valentine’s Day is survivable, whether you are single or in a relationship. Just remember to buy the perfect gift and create a fun-filled day to celebrate.
full story 
This year, the idea of a winter dance has not attracted the majority of the student body.
full story 
When the Briar Woods Falcon hockey team took the stage this year, they were prepared to assert themselves as a Northern Virginia Scholastic Hockey League (NVSHL) powerhouse. They had a new attitude, a
full story 
Year after year, the Briar Woods Drama Department has succeeded in performing many memorable, creative and visually stunning productions. Members of Black Forest Productions have started the second se
Movie Review of Liam Neeson's new Movie "Taken" about a former CIA agent who goes to Paris to save his 17 year-old daughter from a sex slave scandel.
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